Virgil van Dijk: On Critiques and Handling Pressure at Liverpool FC
Liverpool FC stalwart Virgil van Dijk recently revealed his insights on the mounting criticism the team, and he personally, has weathered this season.
A Season of Struggles for Liverpool
Liverpool's usual dominance was notably absent this campaign, with a series of underwhelming performances leading to a...
With the frenzy and excitement of the summer transfer window just about upon us fans want their respective clubs to start splashing their millions. Certain journalists and social media personalities are buzzing around Twitter with exclusives and reports that should all be taken with a pinch of salt. I myself only take pure and...
Liverpool 1 - 1 Aston Villa - PL Man of The Match
Virgil van Dijk
The big man has crept back into form, which has certainly enabled this altering system of play to well, play out.
In a formation that frequently switches from a 4-3-3, to an in possession 3-4-3, it really does need that vocal and...
Liverpool's 'Exciting' Future: Through Virgil van Dijk's Lens
Liverpool's cornerstone, Virgil van Dijk, conveys a sense of thrill for the club's upcoming voyage. As the club's defence titan, he maintains an optimistic view for Liverpool's future, despite the threat of missing out on the upcoming Champions League.
A Tough Match, But Unbroken Spirits
The recent 1-1 draw...
Liverpool 1 - 1 Aston Villa - PL Player Ratings
Alisson Becker - 7.0
Had a very good first half that allowed the reds some chance of a positive result, again. Was blameless for the Ramsey goal & competent for the remainder of the match. The reds player of the season.
Trent Alexander Arnold - 4.0
Was limited...
On December 27th 2017, news broke that Virgil Van Dijk was to become a Liverpool player for what was then a world record fee for a defender. Liverpool had chased the defender for six months and after an aborted attempt to sign him in summer transfer window, which ended in an apology and a...
For the entirety of Jürgen Klopp’s reign as Liverpool manager, Jordan Henderson and James Milner have acted as the captain and vice-captain of this glorious football club. With our former Leeds midfielder about to leave the club (for Brighton), it will leave an opening for that vice captain’s position. In seasons gone by, there...
As Darwin Nunez's face contorted in pain, a collective groan echoed through the hallowed Anfield stands, akin to the aftermath of a botched decisive penalty.
On the sidelines, close comrade Curtis Jones crumpled to the ground, his head buried in his hands. Trent Alexander-Arnold, the architect of Nunez's golden opportunity, could only stare at the...
Liverpool 1 - 0 Brentford - PL Player Ratings
Alisson Becker - 7.0
Had a first half scare with the disallowed goal and a few aerial balls that needed catching, but was comfortable for much of the opening exchanges. Once again, the second half needed him to be assured with his handling, as Brentford refused to...
The Champions League and Premier League winning team has reached the end of it's era and this summer must mark, in earnest, the beginning of a significant rebuild of the first team squad. This is not the type of rebuild that can be done in one summer, nor should it be attempted in one...
